TY  - GEN
N2  - This study examines technology, modern identity, and history-making in Peru by telling the story of the surprising success of Peruvian pilots in European aviation competitions in 1910, and how their achievements generated great optimism that this new technology could lift the country out of its self-perceived backwardness.
AB  - This study examines technology, modern identity, and history-making in Peru by telling the story of the surprising success of Peruvian pilots in European aviation competitions in 1910, and how their achievements generated great optimism that this new technology could lift the country out of its self-perceived backwardness.
T1  - The rarified air of the modern :airplanes and technological modernity in the Andes /
AU  - Hiatt, Willie,
CN  - Oxford Scholarship Online
CN  - TL525.P4
ID  - 798758
KW  - Aeronautics
KW  - Technology and state
SN  - 9780190248932
TI  - The rarified air of the modern :airplanes and technological modernity in the Andes /
LK  - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190248901.001.0001
UR  - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190248901.001.0001
ER  -